Showing posts with label pay increase. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pay increase. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Perks of Price-Gouging: Big Oil CEOs Receive up to 126% Pay Raise After Record Year
"Big Oil CEOs forced American families into financial strain and ruthlessly squeezed every last dime out of working and middle-class people. Now, we see the extent to which executives personally benefited from their historic levels of price gouging," said Jordan Schreiber, Director of Energy and Environment at Accountable.US...
Saturday, March 11, 2023
'Twisted': BP and Shell CEOs See Pay Double as Workers Struggle to Heat Homes
"While the rest of us struggle to pay our energy bills, the pay packages of fossil fuel giant bosses are doubling. Why are they allowed to profit from our misery?"
Fossil fuel corporations' ballooning profits and executive pay packages have provoked calls for far-reaching action to protect consumers from the high gas prices and electricity bills driving a historic cost-of-living crisis.
"Instead of allowing these huge payouts to end up in the pockets of CEOs, the government must step in with a proper tax on the oil industry and its profits, channel the money into stopping energy waste from homes, and invest in green heating schemes," Greenpeace U.K. campaigner Mel Evans toldReuters on Friday…
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